Teaching reading to non-native speakers involves a careful sequence that unlocks the text, builds comprehension, and nurtures a love of reading. Here’s a detailed breakdown of seven effective steps: Step […]
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12 Free Web Tools and Apps to Highlight, Mark Up, and Provide Feedback on Readings and Writings
Different web tools and apps help students mark up, highlight, and leave comments on readings and their writings. This is a whole new way our students can take a deeper […]
Enhancing Literacy with Comic Books and Creators, American #TESOL Webinar
Comics are fun for every age group and can be used to teach different subjects. You can use a simple comic strip with beginners and more advanced comic strips and […]
Featured Book! Hacking Literacy: 5 Ways To Turn Any Classroom Into a Culture of Readers
This month we are featuring the book, Hacking Literacy: 5 Ways To Turn Any Classroom Into a Culture of Readers. In the book, Hacking Literacy: 5 Ways To Turn Any Classroom […]
Featured Book! Passionate Readers: The Art of Reaching and Engaging Every Child by Pernille Ripp
Welcome to a new series where we feature great books for language learners and teachers. This month we are featuring the book, Passionate Readers: The Art of Reaching and Engaging Every […]
Featured Tool for English Language Learners! Owl Eyes to Promote Reading and Literacy
Every month we feature our favorite web tools and apps for English language learners and teachers. This month we are highlighting Owl Eyes, a free personalized annotation platform for readers to […]
Infographic: Read Like a Detective
Improve the reading level of your English Language Learners by teaching them reading strategies. The infographic below, Read Like a Detective, makes this fun by getting your students to act […]
Fairy Tales for Reading and Writing Instruction, #TESOL Webinar
All cultures have fairy tales they pass onto children, which make fairy tales an incredible instructional tool for English language teachers. The familiar plots and characters make reading fairy tales […]
Teaching Critical Reading Skills, #TESOL Webinar Recording
Language learners struggle to comprehend what they read in class and on their mobile devices. Support them by teaching them reading strategies and how to identify context clues. For more […]
Infographic: How to Teach Context Clues by Tan Huynh
To enhance the reading skills of yours English language learners teach context clues. Context clues not only will help English language learners derive meaning from reading texts, but will also […]